In Ireland there is a mobile phone for every third person in the Republic alone, and many of those are changed every year for no good reason than they "are out of date", or have minor problems with them.

The planet is slowly being choked up by the overproduction and the chronic waste of man... and our little country is no exception.

In Ireland there is a mobile phone for every third person in the Republic alone, and many of those are changed every year for no good reason than they "are out of date", or have minor problems with them.

This is borne out by the fact that a town such as Tullamore can support no less than three shops selling nothing but mobile phones... whats happening to the old ones?